Description

What investment structures are available?

• Representative office or Branch
• Direct Investment

What employment issues should an investor be aware of ?

• Definite with the maximum duration of 36 months 
• Indefinite

What are the foreign exchange issues?

• Fairly straightforward
• Must open a capital account at one bank
• Permitted forex transactions

How are disputes resolved?

• Investment Law

What is the tax regime in Vietnam?

• Corporate Income Tax (CIT)
• Withholding tax or Foreign contractors tax (FCT)
• VAT
• Export – Import Duties 
• Personal Income Tax (PIT)

What are the financing issues?

• Mortgages
• Documentation
• Consents and approvals 
• Allow sufficient time to set up business in Vietnam